Butts v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
May 1996
most recently cited
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Spivey v. State · 543 So. 2d 411 - State v. Prusinsky · 556 So. 2d 782 - Dickens v. State · Leyba v. State · 491 So. 2d 326 - Morgan v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“Restitution. (6) The court, in determining whether to order restitution and the amount of such restitution, shall consider the amount of the loss sustained by any victim as a result of the offense, the financial resources of the defendant, the present and potential future financial needs and earning ability of the defendant and his dependents, and such other facts which it deems appropriate.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“In short, a defendant must affirmatively assert his rights under section 775.089(6) [now subsection (7)], when he is given the opportunity to do so.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.